Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-27
SUBURBAN HAPPENINGS.
General Items From Burlington and
Rocker Cleaned from Reliable
SOurceS.

bOnAlN0ION.
The demoralized salooh reopened yester
day.
The Windsor Hotel addition will be com
pleted next week.
Mr.. Livingston is receiving lumber TO
making Improvements in his store.
R. Risswarich has taken into himself {
life partner and erected a new residenc,
here.
Mr.. Harry Straytor arrived with his fam
lily last week to make Burlington his futur,
home.
The fall Of snow in this vicinity was very
light compared with Butte. The roads are
nearly dry here.
One of onr mining superintendents has
taken a triP|East and will, in all probability
return with a bride.
Mr.. Clarke, Of the Butte Congregational
church, holds services at the school house
every Sunday at 8 p. m.
Three boarding houses have closed re.
Gently IN Burlington, the Edwards, the
Wisconsin and the Burlington. A new one
has opened up this week.
The new school house will in all prob
ability be located neal the present one.
A school meeting was held last night to
issue bonds for the new building.
The fire alarm was sounded Sunday af-
ternoon aud people rushed out OF their
houses expecting to see half the town
ablaze, but it was only a chimney afre.
Mr.. Tom York, superintendent of the
Colorado Company, was favored with a
surprise party on the goth instant by his
many friends at his residence where a
pleasant evening was spent.
MI. H. M. Edwards little son, aged two
and two months, died very suddenly
Thursday night. The little one was an
died. The parents have the sympathy of
the entire community in their affection.
ROCKER.
Mr.. Gallup and bride have gone East,
Rocker boasts OF three good boarding
louise
Business is lively both at Rocker and
Rocker would be a good opening for q
Chinese laundry.
A new restaurant is being erected bv a
from Butte.
Trains are tagged daily at Rocker. Peo-
are much in need OF a station there.
Rocker will have a postofice next week,
Carver the postmaster will then enter
upon his new work.
Mr.. earning has been filling the position
81 Shift foreman in the Blue Bird mill. in the
absence Of Mr.. Donovan.
A large number OF carpenters are awaiting
he arrival OF lumber to complete enlaroino
The works at the Blue Bird mill.
Z. Il. Bartl~tt, for some time engaged az
! reporter on the Dead Wood Times. ia |
low employed in the Blue Bird mill.
The construction train has been repairino
ne Silver Bow bridge at Rocker. Thev are
III new tiliDg and strengthening it.
The buildings and baths are being on.
arged and improved at Warm Sprinpz. near
bis place. This is a favorite hummer "a.
Ort.
Young people are looking forward in an.
lcipation to the grand ball to he o;van
night at Mrs. Carver's BOARDING
Several arrests have been made r~ecsnt1v
me party was arrested for stealing viz
nd found not guilty. He in turn had his
arrested for malicious nrosacr0
ion. PAoeoeu
MINING NOTES.
The Moody d Sankey are making nrena.
ATOMS to commence work,
The East Nettie are putting up 9, hoist ]
nd are going to sink a shaft.
Two elevators have been ordered fro.
hlcago Tor the Blue Bird mill.
The Blue Bird Company have surve,oa l
the mill site OF the Little Darling. t
The new cooling floor of the Blue Rid ; d
and works Satisfactorily. g
Inc Blue BIRD mill EMPLOYS about sevo,+- y
A large force is employed in the m;ns il
Ihe six lessees of the Champion arc MI n
g preparations to hnild ho;.A y.
also put in a new boiler and on aaes a
hey are increasing thei. fo.aa onslue. q